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04 Dec 2003
Release: Alexander: Why reward deadbeat parents?
United Future’s Marc Alexander today asked Associate Revenue Minister David Cunliffe if the Government would wipe the personal debt of parents who support their children, given that it is going to wipe some of the child support owed by non-custodial parents who “fertilise, flee and forget”.

03 Dec 2003
Release: Copeland backs call to rename airport
Miramar resident and United Future MP Gordon Copeland today backed calls to rename Wellington airport “Peter Jackson Airport”.

02 Dec 2003
Release: Turner puts Opposition minds to rest
It was confirmed in Parliament today that United Future and Labour have successfully negotiated amendments to the Families Commission Bill definitively removing any prospect of gangs being construed as families “by even the most fevered of Opposition MPs”.

02 Dec 2003
Release: Turner: Family breakdown - you do the maths!
United Future’s family affairs spokeswoman Judy Turner today challenged Opposition critics of the four-year $28 million budget for the Families Commission to compare it to the $5 billion to $6 billion family breakdown costs this country each year.

02 Dec 2003
Release: Dunne: Opposition just doesn’t get it - kids come first!
Opposition parties continue to be fixated on family definitions that would serve only to exclude the tens of thousands of children who don’t happen to live in ‘mum, dad and two kids’ families, United Future leader Peter Dunne said today as the Families Commission Bill went through the committee stage in Parliament.

02 Dec 2003
Release: Alexander applauds anti-child porn law
United Future’s Marc Alexander today welcomed new legislation being introduced to Parliament to tighten penalties for child pornography traders and amend censorship law.

02 Dec 2003
Release: Information on the Families Commission Bill
Today the Families Commission Bill has gone through the Committee of the Whole House stage – this means the Bill is in its final stages.

27 Nov 2003
Release: Dunne: Nandor sinks to new pro-cannabis low
Nandor Tanczos’s call yesterday for police to ease up on cannabis law enforcement and concentrate on the drug P was a new height in hypocrisy and a new low in unprincipled opportunism, United Future leader Peter Dunne said today.

25 Nov 2003
Release: Adams: Road safety campaigns ‘all wrong’
Auckland-based United Future MP Paul Adams today lashed out at the emphasis on speed reduction as a major part of trying to reduce the national road toll.

25 Nov 2003
Release: Alexander: Women’s refuges fill, get real about P
United Future law and order spokesman Marc Alexander today renewed his call for a clamp-down on the gangs distributing the drug P, as women’s refuges run out of room for the victims of P-fuelled violence.

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